History Indian History

Q. Though Ashoka had many sons, the inscriptions mentioned only one who is not mentioned in any other source. He is

A
Tivara
B
Kunala
C
Mahendra
D
Jalauka

Correct Answer

Tivara

More Questions on History

  • Q. Who was the first historian to use tripartite periodisation?
    A)Coluccio Salutati
    B)Bernardo Rossellino
    C)Leonardo Bruni
    D)Lorenzo Valla
    Answer: Leonardo Bruni
  • Q. To evolve a peaceful settlement of the conflict between India and China, which of the following non-aligned Afro-Asian nations participated in a conference held in December 1962?
    A)Burma, Sri Lanka, Combodia and Indonesia
    B)Burma (now Myanmar), Combodia, Indonesia and UAR
    C)Burma, Indonesia, Ghana and Sri Lanka
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The State Jhansi was made a part of the British Empire in India through
    A)Policy of Subsidiaty Alliance
    B)Doctrine of Lapse
    C)War against Rani Lakshmi Bai
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Doctrine of Lapse
  • Q. The Revolt of 1857 was a prolonged period of armed uprising as well as rebellions in Northern and Central India against British. It began in Meerut by Indian troops (sepoys) in the service of the British East India Company and later spread to Delhi, Agra, Awadh, Kanpur, Chambal and Lucknow.
    A)Awadh
    B)Delhi
    C)Bombay
    D)The Chambal Region
    Answer: Bombay
  • Q. Who of the following Governor General is associated with Subsidiary Alliance System?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Lord Cornwallies
    C)Lord Mayo
    D)Lord Delhousie
    Answer: Lord Wellesley
  • Q. When was the First Round Table Conference held?
    A)1931
    B)1933
    C)1930
    D)1903
    Answer: 1930
  • Q. The office of the Secretary of State for India was created by the Act of
    A)1858
    B)1853
    C)1861
    D)1892
    Answer: 1858
  • Q. Buddha means
    A)The Religious Preacher
    B)The Enlightened one
    C)The Genius
    D)The Powerful
    Answer: The Enlightened one
  • Q. In 1918 who founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association ?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Mohammad Ali Jinnah
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. When was the first Ancient Greek Olympic Game begun
    A)552 BC
    B)776 BC
    C)800 BC
    D)235 BC
    Answer: 776 BC
  • Q. The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about
    A)three centuries
    B)two centuries
    C)four centuries
    D)a little over one century
    Answer: three centuries
  • Q. Outside India, Buddhism was first accepted in
    A)Japan
    B)China
    C)Sri Lanka
    D)Tibet
    Answer: Sri Lanka
  • Q. The Chinese Nationalist Party Kuomintang was found by
    A)Mao-Tse-tung
    B)Pu-yi
    C)Chiang-Kai-shek
    D)Sun-Yat-Sen
    Answer: Sun-Yat-Sen
  • Q. Who was the Emperor of Russia during Russian Revolution
    A)Nicholas II
    B)Alexander III
    C)Nicholas I
    D)Alexander II
    Answer: Nicholas II
  • Q. Mahatma Gandhi launched Kheda Satyagrah on Gujrat in 1918 to support the cause of :
    A)Land Lords
    B)Mill Owners
    C)The peasants
    D)Kol Rebellion
    Answer: The peasants
  • Q. Zend-Avesta is the sacred book of the
    A)Jains
    B)Parsis
    C)Jews
    D)Buddhists
    Answer: Parsis
  • Q. The most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites is
    A)cow
    B)unihorn bull
    C)bull
    D)tiger
    Answer: unihorn bull
  • Q. According to __________ the Mutiny was a popular rebellion
    A)V ASmith
    B)V D Sarkar
    C)L Mukherjee
    D)Chabbra
    Answer: V ASmith
  • Q. I. Musamman Burj is situated inside the Fatehpur Sikri Fort II. Aurangzeb built Moti Masjid inside Agra Fort Which of the following option is correct related to the Mughal Architecture?
    A)Both I and II are incorrect
    B)Both I and II are correct
    C)Only I is correct
    D)Only II is correct
    Answer: Both I and II are incorrect
  • Q. In what respect did Jainism differ from Buddhism?
    A)In denying the authority of the Vedas
    B)In its stress on the doctrine of ahimsa
    C)In opposing animal sacrifice
    D)In its attitude towards trade
    Answer: In its stress on the doctrine of ahimsa

Leave a Comment